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Rahul Gandhi Criticises Maharashtra TET Reschedule Delay, Calls for 6 Lakh Candidates' Relief
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🗓 14 Jul 2026, 03:48 PM
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Rahul Gandhi has condemned the delay in rescheduling the Maharashtra TET exam and urged authorities to provide relief to the 6 lakh candidates affected.
Rahul Gandhi, the senior opposition leader, publicly criticised the Maharashtra government for the delay in rescheduling the Maharashtra TET (Teacher Eligibility Test). He said that the postponement has left a large number of aspirants in uncertainty and has jeopardised their career prospects.
Gandhi demanded that the state authorities expedite the rescheduling process and provide immediate relief measures for the 6 lakh candidates who were scheduled to appear for the exam. He urged the government to consider alternative arrangements such as a provisional test or a revised timetable.
The opposition leader also called on the Election Commission to intervene and ensure that the examination process is transparent and timely, emphasizing that the delay could affect the recruitment of teachers across the state.
Gandhi demanded that the state authorities expedite the rescheduling process and provide immediate relief measures for the 6 lakh candidates who were scheduled to appear for the exam. He urged the government to consider alternative arrangements such as a provisional test or a revised timetable.
The opposition leader also called on the Election Commission to intervene and ensure that the examination process is transparent and timely, emphasizing that the delay could affect the recruitment of teachers across the state.